Panasonic TX50DX802B Quick start guide

Model No.
English
TX-50DX802B
TX-58DX802B
Operating Instructions
LED TV
For more detailed instructions, please refer to
[eHELP] (Built-in Operating Instructions).
● How to use [eHELP]
(p. 20)
Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and retain them
for future reference.
Please carefully read the “Safety Precautions” of this manual before use.
The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
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[eHELP] (Support > Licence).
The illustration for TX-58DX802B is used in this
manual unless otherwise mentioned.
Illustrations shown may be different depending on
the model.
Contents
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Important Notice�������������������������������������������������� 3
Safety Precautions����������������������������������������������� 3
Quick Start Guide
Accessories�������������������������������������������������������� 7
Connections�������������������������������������������������������� 8
Identifying Controls����������������������������������������������16
First time Auto Setup��������������������������������������������19
Using your VIERA
Watching TV������������������������������������������������������20
How to Use eHELP����������������������������������������������20
Viewing 3D images����������������������������������������������21
Others
FAQs����������������������������������������������������������������22
Maintenance������������������������������������������������������23
Specifications�����������������������������������������������������23
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Important Notice
Notice for DVB / Data broadcasting /
IPTV functions
This TV is designed to meet the standards (as of August,
2015) of digital services.
● Not all the features are available depending on the
country, area, broadcaster, service provider and
network environment.
● Compatibility with future services is not guaranteed.
Panasonic does not guarantee operation and
performance of peripheral devices made by other
manufacturers; and we disclaim any liability or damage
arising from operation and/or performance from usage of
such other maker’s peripheral devices.
The recording and playback of content on this or any
other device may require permission from the owner
of the copyright or other such rights in that content.
Panasonic has no authority to and does not grant
you that permission and explicitly disclaims any right,
ability or intention to obtain such permission on your
behalf. It is your responsibility to ensure that your use
of this or any other device complies with applicable
copyright legislation in your country. Please refer to that
legislation for more information on the relevant laws and
regulations involved or contact the owner of the rights in
the content you wish to record or playback.
This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio
license for the personal and non-commercial use of a
consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the
AVC Standard (“AVC Video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC
Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in
a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was
obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC
Video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any
other use.
Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA,
LLC.
Safety Precautions
To help avoid risk of electrical shock, fire, damage or
injury, please follow the warnings and cautions below:
■■Mains plug and lead
Warning
If you detect anything unusual,
immediately switch off the mains
supply switch and remove the
mains plug.
IMPORTANT:
THE MOULDED MAINS PLUG
FOR YOUR SAFETY, PLEASE READ THE
FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY.
This TV is supplied with a moulded 3-pin mains plug
for your safety and convenience.
A 10 amp fuse is fitted in this mains plug. Shall the
fuse need to be replaced, please ensure that the
replacement fuse has a 10 amp rating and that it is
approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.
or the BSI mark
on
Check for the ASTA mark
the fuse body.
If the mains plug contains a removable fuse cover,
you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is
replaced.
If you lose the fuse cover, the mains plug must not be
used until a replacement cover is obtained.
A replacement fuse cover may be purchased from
your local dealer.
Do not cut off the mains plug.
Do not use any other type of mains lead except the
one supplied with this TV.
The supplied mains lead and moulded plug are
designed to be used with this TV to avoid interference
and for your safety.
If the mains socket in your home is not suitable, get it
changed by a qualified electrician.
See http://www.mpegla.com.
If the plug or mains lead becomes damaged,
purchase a replacement from an authorised dealer.
Transport only in upright position.
How to replace the fuse:
For plug type shown in example 1
This mark shows that the construction of the product is
double-insulated.
This mark indicates the product operates under AC
voltage.
Lift out the removable fuse cover
with a screwdriver and replace the
fuse, then refit it securely into the
mains plug.
For plug type shown in example 2
Lift open the fuse cover in the mains
plug with a screwdriver and replace
the fuse, then press the fuse cover
down securely.
● This TV is designed to operate on AC
50 / 60 Hz.
Example 1
Example 2
220-240 V,
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● Insert the mains plug fully into the mains socket.
Consequently, the mains plug should be easily
accessible at all times.
Warning
Never place a TV in an unstable location. A TV
may fall, causing serious personal injury or death.
Many injuries, particularly to children, can be
avoided by taking simple precautions such as:
● Disconnect the mains plug when cleaning the TV.
•• Using cabinets or stands recommended by the
● Do not touch the mains plug with wet
hands.
•• Only using furniture that can safely support the
● To turn Off the apparatus completely, you must pull
the mains plug out of the mains socket.
● Do not damage the mains lead.
•• Do not place a heavy
object on the lead.
•• Do not place the lead near
a high temperature object.
•• Do not pull on the lead.
Hold onto the mains plug
body when disconnecting
the plug.
•• Do not move the TV with the lead plugged into a
mains socket.
•• Do not twist the lead, bend it excessively or stretch
it.
•• Do not use a damaged mains plug or mains
socket.
•• Ensure the TV does not crush the mains lead.
■■Take care
Warning
● Do not remove covers and never
modify the TV yourself as live
parts are accessible and risk
of electric shock when they are
removed. There are no user
serviceable parts inside.
● Do not expose the TV to rain
or excessive moisture. This
TV must not be exposed to
dripping or splashing water
and objects filled with liquid,
such as vases, must not be
placed on top of or above
the TV.
● Do not insert foreign objects into the TV through the
air vents.
● Do not use an unapproved pedestal / mounting
equipment. Be sure to ask your local Panasonic
dealer to perform the setup or installation of approved
wall-hanging brackets.
● Do not apply any strong force or impact to the display
panel.
● Ensure that children do not climb on the TV.
● Do not place the TV and
speaker on sloping or
unstable surfaces, and ensure
that the TV and speaker do
not hang over the edge of
the base.
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manufacturer of the TV.
TV.
•• Ensuring the TV is not overhanging the edge of
the supporting furniture.
•• Not placing the TV on tall furniture (for example,
cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring
both the furniture and the TV to a suitable
support.
•• Not placing the TV on cloth or other materials
that may be located between the TV and
supporting furniture.
•• Educating children about the dangers of
climbing on furniture to reach the TV or its
controls.
If your existing TV is being retained and relocated,
the same considerations as above should be
applied.
● Do not expose the TV to
direct sunlight and other
sources of heat.
To prevent the
spread of fire, keep
candles or other
open flames away
from this product at
all times
■■Suffocation / Choking Hazard
Warning
● The packaging of this product may cause suffocation,
and some of the parts are small and may present a
choking hazard to young children. Keep these parts
out of reach of young children.
■■Pedestal
Warning
● Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal.
Caution
● Do not use any pedestal other than the one provided
with this TV.
● Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or
physically damaged. If this occurs, contact your
nearest Panasonic dealer immediately.
● During setup, make sure that all screws are securely
tightened.
● Ensure that the TV does not suffer any impact during
installation of the pedestal.
● Ensure that children do not climb onto the pedestal.
● Install or remove the TV from the pedestal with at
least two people.
● Install or remove the TV according to the specified
procedure.
■■Radio waves
Warning
● Do not use the TV and Touch Pad Controller in
any medical institutions or locations with medical
equipment. Radio waves may interfere with the
medical equipment and may cause accidents due to
malfunction.
● Do not use the TV and Touch Pad Controller near
any automatic control equipment such as automatic
doors or fire alarms. Radio waves may interfere with
the automatic control equipment and may cause
accidents due to malfunction.
● Keep at least 15 cm away from the TV and Touch
Pad Controller if you have a cardiac pacemaker.
Radio waves may interfere with the operation of the
pacemaker.
● Do not disassemble or alter the TV and Touch Pad
Controller in any way.
■■Built-in wireless LAN
Caution
● Do not use the built-in wireless LAN to connect to any
wireless network (SSID*) for which you do not have
usage rights. Such networks may be listed as a result
of searches. However, using them may be regarded
as illegal access.
*SSID is a name for identifying a particular wireless
network for transmission.
● Do not subject the built-in wireless LAN to high
temperatures, direct sunlight or moisture.
● Data transmitted and received over radio waves may
be intercepted and monitored.
● The built-in wireless LAN uses 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
frequency bands. To avoid malfunctions or slow
response caused by radio wave interference when
using the built-in wireless LAN, keep the TV away
from other devices that use 2.4 GHz and
5 GHz signals such as other wireless LAN devices,
microwave ovens, and mobile phones.
● When problems occur due to static electricity, etc., the
TV might stop operating to protect itself. In this case,
turn the TV off at the Mains power On / Off switch,
then turn it back on.
■■Bluetooth® wireless technology
Caution
● The TV and Touch Pad Controller use the 2.4 GHz
radio frequency ISM band (Bluetooth®). To avoid
malfunctions or slow response caused by radio wave
interference, keep the TV and Touch Pad Controller
away from the devices such as other wireless LAN
devices, other Bluetooth devices, microwaves, mobile
phones and the devices that use 2.4 GHz signal.
■■Ventilation
Caution
Allow sufficient space (at least 10 cm) around the TV in
order to help prevent excessive heat, which could lead
to early failure of some electronic components.
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(cm)
● Ventilation should not be
impeded by covering the
ventilation openings with
items such as newspapers,
tablecloths and curtains.
● Whether you are using a pedestal or not, always
ensure the vents at the bottom of the TV are not
blocked and there is sufficient space to enable
adequate ventilation.
■■Moving the TV / speaker
Caution
Before moving the TV, disconnect all cables.
● At least two people are required to move the TV.
Support the TV as shown below to prevent injury that
may be caused by the tipping, falling of TV or finger
nipping.
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● Do not hold the speaker in one hand.
● Do not hold the speaker net part.
Support the speaker as shown below to prevent injury
that may be caused by the falling of the speaker.
■■When not in use for a long time
Caution
This TV will still consume some power even in the Off
mode, as long as the mains plug is still connected to a
live mains socket.
● Remove the mains plug from the wall socket when
the TV is not in use for a prolonged period of time.
■■Excessive volume
Caution
● Do not expose your ears to
excessive volume from the
headphones. Irreversible
damage can be caused.
● If you hear a drumming noise in your ears, turn down
the volume or temporarily stop using the headphones.
■■Battery for the Remote Control / Touch Pad
Controller
Caution
● Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage,
corrosion and explosion.
● Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
● Do not mix old and new batteries.
● Do not mix different battery types (such as alkaline
and manganese batteries).
● Do not use rechargeable batteries (Ni-Cd, etc.).
● Do not burn or break up batteries.
● Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as
sunshine, fire or the like.
● Make sure you dispose of batteries correctly.
● Remove the battery from the unit when not using for
a prolonged period of time to prevent battery leakage,
corrosion and explosion.
■■Viewing 3D Images
Caution
● Pay special attention when children are viewing 3D
images. 3D images should not be viewed by children
younger than about 6 years old, as a guideline.
All children must be fully supervised by parents or
guardians who must ensure their safety and health
while they are viewing 3D images.
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● Stop viewing 3D images immediately if you feel tired,
feel unwell, experience any other uncomfortable
sensation or clearly see double images. Take an
appropriate break before continuing to view. When
you set the 3D effect by using [3D Adjustment], take
into account that the vision of 3D images varies
among different individuals.
● Do not view 3D images if you have a history of
oversensitivity to light, heart problems or any other
medical conditions.
● When viewing 3D images, your sense of distance
may be tricked or go wrong. Be careful not to hit the
TV screen or other people unintentionally. Ensure
there are no breakable objects around you to avoid
any accidental damage or injury.
● The recommended viewing distance is at least
3 times of the image height. Do not view 3D images
from a distance shorter than recommended.
■■Magnetic influence
Caution
● Keep magnet field sensitive objects, such as a
cardiac pacemaker, magnetic / IC card, etc. away
from the speaker. Otherwise, malfunction or data loss
may occur.
LED TV
The CE mark may be found on the model name plate
located on the rear panel (when the cable cover is
removed.).
Declaration of Conformity (DoC)
“Hereby, Panasonic Corporation declares that this TV is
in compliance with the essential requirements and other
relevant provisions of the Directive 1999/5/EC.”
If you want to get a copy of the original DoC of this TV,
please visit the following website:
http://www.ptc.panasonic.eu/doc
Authorized Representative:
Panasonic Testing Centre
Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH
Winsbergring 15, D-22525 Hamburg, Germany
This TV is intended to be used in the following countries.
Ireland, United Kingdom
The wireless LAN feature of this TV shall exclusively be
used inside buildings.
Accessories
Standard accessories
Remote Control
(p. 16)
● N2QAYA000097
Optional accessories
3D Eyewear
● If you need 3D Eyewear, please purchase Panasonic
optional accessories.
● Use Panasonic 3D Eyewear supporting Bluetooth
wireless technology for active shutter 3D.
● For information about 3D Eyewear:
http://panasonic.net/viera/support
Installing the TV and speaker
Ensure that the TV and speaker do not hang over the
edge of the base.
Touch Pad Controller
■■TV
(p. 17)
● N2QBYA000012
Speaker
(p. 7, 9)
Wall-hanging parts (speaker)
(p. 25)
Net tube
(p. 14)
Cable clamp (2)
(p. 13)
Cable tie (3)
(p. 14)
Batteries (4)
● R03
(p. 17, 18)
Operating Instructions
Production Registration Leaflet
● Accessories may not be placed all together. Take care
not to throw them away unintentionally.
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■■Speaker
● Do not allow the speaker to make contact with the TV
and pedestal.
Connections
● External equipment and cables shown are not
supplied with this TV.
● Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the
mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any
cables.
● Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct
for connection.
● Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable.
● Keep the TV away from electronic equipment (video
equipment, etc.) or equipment with an infrared sensor,
otherwise distortion of image / sound may occur or
operation of other equipment may be affected.
● Please also read the manual of the equipment being
connected.
Removing the cable cover / terminal
cover from the TV
Optimum position (view from the side)
● Be sure to remove the cable cover / terminal cover
before connecting or disconnecting cables.
● When the connections are completed, attach the
cable cover / terminal cover. (p. 15)
Cable cover
Terminal cover
30 mm 30 mm
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Terminals
Basic connections
■■Speaker (supplied)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
9
10
11
12
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● To loosen / remove the cable tie (Bundled the speaker
cable) (p. 14)
1Model name plate
2CI slot
(p. 13)
3Headphone jack
Attach the cable tie (recommended direction)
Insert the cable tie in a hole
(p. 12)
(p. 10, 11, 12)
4HDMI1 - 3
● The speaker can be exclusively used for this TV.
5USB 1 port
(p. 10)
6Terrestrial terminal
7Satellite terminal
8Speaker
Hole
(p. 10)
(p. 9)
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AV (COMPONENT / VIDEO)
10ETHERNET terminal
(p. 12)
(p. 11)
11DIGITAL AUDIO
12USB 2 - 3 port
Bundle the cable (recommended direction)
13HDMI4
● To watch content in 4K format, use HDMI terminal.
(p. 11)
Set the tip in the hooks
Hooks
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■■Mains lead
AV devices
■■DVD Recorder / VCR
AC 220-240 V
TV
50 / 60 Hz
Mains lead
■■Aerial
TV
HDMI cable
RF cable
Terrestrial aerial
● For DVB, Analogue
Satellite connection
● For Freesat, Other Sat., Satellite
RF cable
DVD Recorder / VCR
Terrestrial aerial
■■Cable TV box
TV
■■Dual Tuner
TV
Cable
HDMI cable
RF cable
Satellite cables
Satellite dish
■■Single Tuner
TV
Satellite cable
Satellite dish
● To ensure your satellite dish is correctly installed,
please consult your local dealer. Also consult the
received satellite broadcasting companies for details.
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Cable TV box
Terrestrial aerial
Network
A broadband network environment is required to be able
to use internet services.
● If you do not have any broadband network services,
please consult your retailer for assistance.
● Prepare the internet environment for wired connection
or wireless connection.
● Setup of the network connection will start when first
using the TV. (p. 19)
■■Wired connection
4K compatible equipment
● Connect the 4K compatible equipment to HDMI
terminal using a 4K compatible cable and you can
watch content in 4K format.
Internet environment
LAN cable (Shielded)
● Use Shielded Twist Pair (STP) LAN cable.
■■Wireless connection
Internet
environment
Access point
TV
HDMI cable
TV
Built-in wireless LAN
Connections for 4K compatible
equipment
■■[HDMI Auto Setting] (Setup Menu)
Reproduces the image more precisely with the
expanded colour gamut when connecting the 4K
compatible equipment. Select the mode depending on
the equipment.
[Mode1]:
For better compatibility. Set to [Mode1] when the
image or sound in HDMI input is not played properly.
[Mode2]:
For the 4K compatible equipment that has the
function to output the image precisely with the
expanded colour gamut
● To change the mode
1.Select the HDMI input mode connected to the
equipment.
2.Display the menu and select [HDMI Auto Setting]
(Setup Menu).
● For information about the valid format, refer to
[eHELP] (Watching > 4K resolution > HDMI Auto
Setting).
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■■Amplifier (listening with external speakers)
Other connections
● Use HDMI2 to connect the TV to an amplifier which
has ARC (Audio Return Channel) function.
■■DVD Player
(COMPONENT equipment)
If connecting to an amplifier without ARC function,
use DIGITAL AUDIO.
TV
(Viewing)
(Listening)
● To enjoy multi-channel sound from external
equipment (e.g. Dolby Digital 5.1ch), connect the
equipment to the amplifier. For information about the
connections, read the manuals of the equipment and
amplifier.
TV
DVD Player
■■Camcorder / Game equipment
(VIDEO equipment)
HDMI cable
TV
(Viewing)
Amplifier with speaker system
External equipment (DVD Player, etc.)
■■Headphones
(Listening)
● For information about the volume settings, refer to
[eHELP] (Settings > Sound).
TV
(M3 stereo mini plug)
Camcorder / Game equipment
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■■Common Interface
● Turn the TV off with Mains Power On / Off switch
whenever inserting or removing the CI module.
● If a smart card and a CI module come as a set, first
insert the CI module, then insert the smart card into
the CI module.
● Insert or remove the CI module completely in the
correct direction as shown.
● Normally encrypted channels will appear. (Viewable
channels and their features depend on the CI
module.)
Cable arrangement
Fix the cables using the cable clamp, net tube and cable
tie, and then attach the cable cover / terminal cover to
the TV.
■■Fixing the mains lead using the cable clamp
If encrypted channels do not appear
[Common Interface] in the Setup Menu
● There might be some CI modules in the market
with older firmware versions that do not work fully
interoperable with this new CI+ v1.3 TV. In this case,
please contact your content provider.
● For details, refer to [eHELP] (Functions > Common
Interface), read the manual of the CI module, or
check with the content provider.
TV
Attach the cable clamp
Insert the cable clamp in a hole
hole
Bundle the cables
Set
CI module
■■USB HDD (for recording)
To release:
● Use USB 1 port for connecting the USB HDD.
● For details, refer to [eHELP] (Recording).
■■VIERA Link
● Use HDMI1 - 4 for VIERA Link connection.
● For details, refer to [eHELP] (Functions > VIERA Link
“HDAVI Control™”).
Keep pushing the tab
Tab
To remove from the TV:
snaps
Keep pushing both side snaps
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■■Fixing the cables using the net tube
■■Fixing the cables using the cable tie
Attach the cable tie
Insert the cable tie in a hole
Hole
Bundle the cables
● Do not bundle the mains lead and other cables
together.
Hooks
Set the tip in the hooks
To loosen:
Knob
Keep pushing the knob
To remove from the TV or speaker:
Keep pushing both side snaps
Snaps
● Fix cables as necessary.
● When using the optional accessory, follow the option’s
assembly manual to fix cables.
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■■Attaching the cable cover / terminal cover
● Do not apply load to the cable cover / terminal cover.
● Be careful not to nip the cables / net tube between the
TV and the cable cover / terminal cover.
● When using USB 2 port, USB 3 port or HDMI4
terminal, you cannot attach the cable cover. Keep the
removed cable cover for future use.
● When using AV terminal, ETHERNET terminal or
DIGITAL AUDIO, you cannot attach the terminal
cover. Keep the removed terminal cover for future
use.
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Identifying Controls
Remote Control
6OK
● Confirms selections and choices.
● Press after selecting channel positions to quickly
change channel.
7[Option Menu]
● Easy optional setting for viewing, sound, etc.
8 APPS
● Displays [Apps] (applications list).
9 Sound Mute On / Off
10Text service button
11Volume Up / Down
12Numeric buttons
● Changes channel and teletext pages.
● Sets characters.
● When in Standby mode, switches TV on.
13[eHELP]
● Displays [eHELP] (Built-in Operating Instructions).
14Light
● Lights the buttons for about 5 seconds. Press
again to turn off the button lights.
15Input mode selection
● TV - switches to Freesat / DVB / Analogue / Other
Sat. / Satellite.
● AV - switches to AV input mode from Input
Selection list.
16Exit
● Returns to the normal viewing screen.
17Cursor buttons
● Makes selections and adjustments.
18Return
● Returns to the previous menu / page.
19Netflix
● Accesses NETFLIX service directly.
● A broadband network environment is required in
order to fully use this function.
● This service may be stopped or changed without
notice.
20HOME
● Displays [Home Screen].
1[
]:Standby On / Off switch
2[Main Menu]
● Press to access Picture, Sound, Network, Timer,
Setup and Help Menus, etc.
3 TV Guide
● Displays Electronic Programme Guide.
4 Coloured buttons
(red-green-yellow-blue)
● Used for the selection, navigation and operation of
various functions.
5Information
● Displays channel and programme information.
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● For details, refer to [eHELP] (Read first >
Features).
21Aspect
● Changes aspect ratio.
22Subtitles
● Displays subtitles.
23Channel Up / Down
24Last view
● Switches to previously viewed channel or input
mode.
25Operations for contents, connected equipment,
etc.
■■Installing / Removing batteries
Pull open
Hook
Close
Note the correct polarity
(+ or -)
Touch Pad Controller
The Touch Pad Controller is designed for convenient
and intuitive operation, especially with [Home Screen] or
internet content.
● Touch Pad Controller can be used exclusively for
controlling this TV.
● Register the Touch Pad Controller to this TV with
Bluetooth wireless technology before using.
The registration starts automatically when you press
any buttons (except Standby On / Off switch) after
installing batteries.
● After registering, you can operate the TV without
pointing this controller at the TV (except Standby On /
Off switch).
● To use Standby On / Off switch, point the controller
directly at the TV’s remote control signal receiver
because it works with the infrared sensors. (You can
operate the switch without registration.)
● It is recommended to speak within approx. 15 cm
from the microphone of Touch Pad Controller when
using the Voice Control function.
● For details, refer to [eHELP] (Functions > Touch Pad
Controller).
1[
]:Standby On / Off switch
2 Volume Up / Down
3 On-screen remote control
● Press to display the remote control GUI (Graphical
User Interface).
4 Touch pad
● For information about the operation, refer to
[Operation Guide] in [VIERA Touch Pad Controller]
(Setup Menu).
5[Option Menu]
6 Registers a shortcut on [Home Screen]
7 Coloured buttons
(red-green-yellow-blue)
● Used for the selection, navigation and operation of
various functions.
8Microphone
9 Channel Up / Down
10Voice Control button
● Press to use Voice Control function.
11HOME
● Displays [Home Screen].
● For details, refer to [eHELP] (Read first >
Features).
12Return
● Returns to the previous menu / page.
13Cursor buttons
● Makes selections and adjustments.
14APPS
● Displays [Apps] (applications list).
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■■Installing / Removing batteries
Indicator / Control panel
Slide open
● When pressing 4, 5, 6 buttons, the control panel
guide appears on the right side of the screen for
3 seconds to highlight which button has been
pressed.
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5
6
1
Close
Note the correct polarity
(+ or -)
Note
● It is recommended to hold Touch Pad Controller with
your hand when using.
● The battery power will be used whenever you use
Touch Pad Controller (including the touch of the touch
pad) even if not operating the TV. It may decrease the
battery life.
● Some operations differ depending on the application.
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Rear side of the TV
1 Remote control signal receiver
● Do not place any objects between the TV remote
control signal receiver and remote control.
2 Ambient sensor
● Senses brightness to adjust picture quality when
[Ambient Sensor] in the Picture Menu is set to
[On].
3 Power LED
Red:
Standby
Green:
On
Orange:
Standby with some functions (recording, etc.)
active
● The LED blinks when the TV receives a command
from the remote control.
4 Input mode selection
● Press repeatedly until you reach the desired mode.
[Main Menu]
● Press and hold for about 3 seconds to display main
menu.
OK (when in the menu system)
5 Channel Up / Down
● Cursor Up / Down (when in the menu system)
6 Volume Up / Down
● Cursor Left / Right (when in the menu system)
7 M
ains power On / Off switch
● Use to switch the mains power.
● To turn Off the apparatus completely, you must pull
the mains plug out of the mains socket.
● [
]: S
tandby / On
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First time Auto Setup
Select [Home]
When the TV is turned on for the first time, it will
automatically search for available TV channels and give
options to set up the TV.
● These steps are not necessary if the setup has been
completed by your local dealer.
● Please complete connections (p. 8 - 15) and settings
(if necessary) of the connected equipment before
starting Auto Setup. For information about the settings
for the connected equipment, read the manual of the
equipment.
● To change the viewing environment later on, the set
will need to have all settings initialised by accessing
Shipping Condition.
1 Plug the TV into a live mains socket
and turn the power on
● Takes a few seconds to be displayed.
Select [Home] for use in a home viewing environment.
● [Shop] is for shop display.
Set up the network connection
Select your country
● Auto Setup screen varies depending on the country
and the signal mode.
● [Satellite Antenna Setup]
Ensure the satellite connections are completed
(p. 10) and select the tuner mode ([Dual Tuner] /
[Single Tuner]).
Select your region
Auto Setup is now complete and the
TV is ready for viewing.
If tuning has failed check the Satellite cable, RF cable,
and the network connection, and then follow the onscreen instructions.
Note
2 Select the following items
Set up each item by following the on-screen instructions.
Example:
Please select your viewing environment.
Home
Shop
■■How to use the remote control
Move the cursor
● The TV goes into Standby mode when no operation
is performed for 4 hours if [Auto Standby] in the Timer
Menu is set to [On].
● The TV goes into Standby mode when no signal is
received and no operation is performed for
10 minutes if [No signal Power off] in the Timer Menu
is set to [On].
● To retune all channels
[Auto Setup] in [Tuning Menu] (Setup Menu)
● To add the available TV signal mode later
[Add TV Signal] in [Tuning Menu] (Setup Menu)
● To initialise all settings
[Shipping Condition] in [System Menu] (Setup
Menu)
Access the item / store the setting
Return to the previous item (if available)
Confirm [Speaker Connection Check]
● Ensure the speaker connection is completed (p. 9)
and press the OK button.
● When the speaker is not connected to the TV, turn
the TV off with the remote control and connect the
speaker at first. (p. 9)
Confirm [Sound Test]
● Confirm the sound from the speaker and press the
OK button.
● If you cannot hear the sound from the speaker, turn
the TV off with the remote control and check the
speaker connection. (p. 9)
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Watching TV
How to Use eHELP
1 Turn power on
[eHELP] is the detailed operating instructions built into
the TV, and gives a more detailed explanation for a
better understanding of the operation of each feature.
(TV)
1 Display [eHELP]
or
(Remote Control)
● Mains power On / Off switch should be on.
(p. 18)
Displays information bar on the edge of screen for
several seconds.
● For information about the operation and settings, refer
to [eHELP]. (Read first > Features)
2 Select the mode
TV Selection
Freesat
DVB
Analogue
Other Sat.
Satellite
or
[Help]
[eHELP]
● If the [eHELP] has been accessed previously since
the TV was turned on, the confirmation screen is
displayed to select whether to go to the [First page] or
to the [Last viewed page].
2 Select the category and item
Category field
Item field
● Selectable modes vary depending on the stored
channels and selected country.
select
category
access
3 Select a channel
select item
up
access
down
or
● Freesat channel position numbers are in the 101 999 and 0101 - 0999 ranges. DVB and Other Sat. /
Satellite channel position begin from number 1
upward. Analogue channel position numbers are in
the 0 - 99 range.
Sub item field
Description
select sub
item
access
● To return to the previous field
● To scroll the description (if more than 1 page)
While the description is highlighted
● To display the menu related to the description (only
for some descriptions)
(red)
● To check the features of this TV
Read first > Features
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Viewing 3D images
You can enjoy viewing 3D images of content or
programmes supporting 3D effects by wearing the 3D
Eyewear (optional).
● The 3D Eyewear must be worn to view 3D images.
● When using the 3D Eyewear, please also read the
manual of the 3D Eyewear.
● This TV supports [Frame Sequential]*, [Side by Side]
and [Top and Bottom] 3D formats. (3D content in 4K
format is not supported.)
● For details, refer to [eHELP] (Watching > 3D).
*: Frame Sequential is the 3D format that the images for
right and left eyes are recorded with high definition
quality and alternately played back.
Note
● Turn off the 3D Eyewear after using it.
● Use the 3D Eyewear within approximately 3.2 m from
the TV. You cannot view the 3D images with the 3D
Eyewear too far from the TV, because of the difficulty
of receiving radio waves from the TV.
● The range may be shortened depending on the
obstacles between the TV and the 3D Eyewear, or the
surrounding environment.
● When viewing 3D images, make sure your eyes are
in a horizontal position where double vision does not
occur.
● If the room is lit by fluorescent lights (50 Hz) and light
appears to flicker when using the 3D Eyewear, switch
off the fluorescent light.
● There are differences in the viewing range of the 3D
Eyewear among individuals.
To view the 3D images
● Use Panasonic 3D Eyewear supporting Bluetooth
wireless technology for active shutter 3D.
■■Playing back 3D-compatible Blu-ray disc
(Frame Sequential format)
● Connect the 3D-compatible player via a fully
wired HDMI compliant cable. (If you use the non
3D-compatible player, the images will be displayed in
2D mode.)
● If the input mode is not switched automatically, select
the input mode connected to the player using the AV
button.
■■3D-supported broadcast
● Please consult the suppliers of content or
programmes for availability of this service.
■■3D photos and 3D videos taken by
3D-compatible Panasonic products
● Available in Media Player and Network services.
■■2D images converted to 3D
● Set to [2D→3D] mode in [3D Mode Selection]
([Picture] > [3D Settings] > [3D Mode]). (Content in 4K
format cannot be converted to 3D mode.)
Ensure that the registration of the 3D Eyewear has
been completed. For details, read the manual of the 3D
Eyewear.
1 Turn the 3D Eyewear on and put it on
Connection status and battery status are displayed on
the bottom right of the screen.
2 View the 3D images
Safety precautions will be displayed when you first
watch the 3D image. Select [Yes] or [No] to continue to
view 3D images.
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FAQs
No sound is produced
● Check connection of the speaker.
Before requesting service or assistance, please follow
these simple guides to solve the problem.
● For details, refer to [eHELP] (Support > FAQs).
● Is the volume set to the minimum?
The TV does not switch on
● Check the mains lead is plugged into the TV and the
mains socket.
● The fuse in the mains plug may have blown. Replace
it with one of an identical rating. (p. 3)
The TV goes into Standby mode
● Auto power standby function is activated.
The remote control does not work or is intermittent
● Are the batteries installed correctly? (p. 17)
● Has the TV been switched on?
● The batteries may be running low. Replace them with
new ones.
● Point the remote control directly at the TV’s remote
control signal receiver (within about 7 m and a
30 degree angle of the signal receiver).
● Situate the TV away from sunshine or other sources
of bright light so they do not shine on the TV’s remote
control signal receiver.
No image is displayed
● Check the TV is turned on.
● Check the mains lead is plugged into the TV and the
mains socket.
● Check the correct input mode is selected.
● Check the setting of [AV] ([COMPONENT] / [VIDEO])
in [Input Selection] to match the signal being output
by the external equipment.
● Is [Backlight], [Contrast], [Brightness] or [Colour] in
the Picture Menu set to the minimum?
● Check all required cables and connections are firmly
in place.
An unusual image is displayed
● This TV has a built-in Self Test. Makes a diagnosis of
picture or sound problems.
[TV Self Test] (Help Menu)
● Turn the TV off with Mains power On / Off switch,
then turn it on again.
● If the problem persists, initialise all settings.
[Shipping Condition] in [System Menu] (Setup
Menu)
The image or sound from external equipment are
unusual when the equipment is connected via HDMI
● Set [HDMI Auto Setting] (Setup Menu) to [Mode1]
(p. 11)
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● Is “Sound mute” active?
(p. 9)
(p. 16)
● Ensure that [Speaker Selection] (Sound Menu) is set
to [TV].
● Ensure that [Speaker Selection] ([Apps] > [VIERA
Link]) is set to [TV].
● Ensure that [TV Speaker Setting] (Sound Menu) is set
to [TV Speaker].
Unusual sound from the TV
● Install the TV and speaker properly.
(p. 8)
Parts of the TV become hot
● Parts of the TV may become hot. These temperature
rises do not pose any problems in terms of
performance or quality.
When pushed with a finger, the display panel moves
slightly and makes a noise
● There is a little gap around the panel to prevent
damage to the panel. This is not a malfunction.
Check you can get Freeview HD in your area
by visiting www.freeview.co.uk
To get the most up to date service from Freeview it is
important for Freeview customers to retune from time
to time.
How do I re-tune my Freeview TV ?
This is a quick reference. If you have any problems,
check the Operating Instructions or ask a friend or
family member to show you how. Alternatively, go
to your local electrical retailer, contact your local
Panasonic dealer or visit freeview.co.uk/retune
Re-tuning only takes a few minutes, just follow the
steps below:
1. Press the TV button to select DVB mode.
2. Press the MENU button to open the main menu.
3. [Setup] [DVB Tuning Menu] [Auto Setup]
Please note: most digital TV recorders will keep your
original recordings after running a re-tune but you will
need to reset any future recordings.
Maintenance
Specifications
First, remove the mains plug from the
mains socket.
■■TV
Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal
Regular care:
Gently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet,
or pedestal by using a soft cloth to remove dirt or
fingerprints.
For stubborn dirt:
(1) First clean the dust from the surface.
(2) Dampen a soft cloth with clean water or diluted
neutral detergent (1 part detergent to 100 parts
water).
(3) Wring out the cloth firmly. (Please note, do not let
liquid enter the TV inside as it may lead to product
failure.)
(4) Carefully wipe moisten and wipe away the stubborn
dirt.
(5) Finally, wipe away all the moisture.
Caution
● Do not use a hard cloth or rub the surface too hard,
otherwise this may cause scratches on the surface.
● Take care not to subject the surfaces to insect
repellent, solvent, thinner or other volatile substances.
This may degrade surface quality or cause peeling of
the paint.
● The surface of the display panel is specially treated
and may be easily damaged. Take care not to tap or
scratch the surface with your fingernail or other hard
objects.
● Do not allow the cabinet and pedestal to make
contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long
time. This may degrade surface quality.
Speaker
Clean the speaker with a soft, dry cloth.
Caution
● When cleaning the speaker, use a fine cloth. Do
not use tissues or other materials (towels, etc.) that
can fall apart. Small grains may get stuck inside the
speaker cover.
● Do not wipe the speaker net with a wet cloth.
● Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean
the speaker.
● Before using chemically-treated cloth, carefully read
the instructions that came with the cloth.
Mains plug
Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals.
Moisture and dust may cause fire or electrical shock.
Model No.
50-inch model : TX-50DX802B
58-inch model : TX-58DX802B
Dimensions (W × H × D)
50-inch model
1 188 mm × 722 mm × 316 mm (With Pedestal)
1 115 mm × 647 mm × 35 mm (TV only)
58-inch model
1 369 mm × 828 mm × 356 mm (With Pedestal)
1 290 mm × 753 mm × 36 mm (TV only)
Mass
50-inch model
22.0 kg Net (With Pedestal and speaker)
16.0 kg Net (TV only)
1.5 kg Net (Speaker only)
58-inch model
32.5 kg Net (With Pedestal and speaker)
22.5 kg Net (TV only)
1.5 kg Net (Speaker only)
Power source
AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz
Panel
LED LCD panel
Sound
Speaker output
40 W (10 W × 2 + 10 W × 2)
Headphones
M3 (3.5 mm) stereo mini Jack × 1
Connection terminals
AV input (COMPONENT / VIDEO)
VIDEO
RCA PIN Type × 1
1.0 V[p-p] (75 Ω)
AUDIO L - R
RCA PIN Type × 2
0.5 V[rms]
Y
1.0 V[p-p] (including synchronisation)
PB/CB, PR/CR
±0.35 V[p-p]
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HDMI 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 input
TYPE A Connectors
HDMI1 / 3 / 4:
4K, 3D (3D content of 4K format is not
supported.), Content Type, Deep Colour,
x.v.Colour™
HDMI2:
4K, 3D (3D content of 4K format is not
supported.), Content Type, Audio Return
Channel, Deep Colour, x.v.Colour™
● This TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function.
Card slot
Common Interface slot (complies with CI Plus) × 1
ETHERNET
RJ45, IEEE802.3 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX
USB 1 / 2 / 3
5 V, Max. 900 mA [SuperSpeed USB
USB1: DC
(USB 3.0)]
5 V, Max. 500 mA [Hi-Speed USB
USB2 / 3: DC
(USB 2.0)]
DIGITAL AUDIO output
PCM / Dolby Digital, Fibre optic
Receiving systems / Band name
DVB-S / S2
(Freesat / Other Sat.)
Freesat services via Satellite dish input
Receiver frequency range - 950 MHz to 2 150 MHz
Not available for DiSEqC control
DVB-S / S2
Receiver frequency range - 950 MHz to 2 150 MHz
Not available for DiSEqC control
DVB-T / T2
Digital terrestrial services
PAL 525/60
Playback of NTSC tape from some PAL Video
recorders (VCR) or NTSC disc playback from DVD
player and recorder
M.NTSC
Playback from M.NTSC Video recorders (VCR)
NTSC (AV input only)
Playback from NTSC Video recorders (VCR)
Satellite dish input
Female F-type 75 Ω × 2
Aerial input
UHF
VHF / UHF
Operating conditions
Temperature
0 °C - 35 °C
Humidity
20 % - 80 % RH (non-condensing)
Built-in wireless LAN
Standard compliance and Frequency range*1
IEEE802.11a/n
5.180 GHz - 5.320 GHz, 5.500 GHz - 5.580 GHz,
5.660 GHz - 5.700 GHz
IEEE802.11b/g/n
2.412 GHz - 2.472 GHz
Security
WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES)
WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES)
WEP (64 bit/128 bit)
Bluetooth wireless technology*2
Standard Compliance
Bluetooth 3.0
Frequency Range
2.402 GHz - 2.480 GHz
PAL I
UHF E21 - 68
PAL I
VHF A - J
CATV S1 - S20
UHF E21 - E69
CATV S21 - S41 (Hyperband)
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*1:The frequency and channel differ depending on the
country.
*2:Not all the Bluetooth compatible devices are
available with this TV. Up to 5 devices can be used
simultaneously (except the 3D Eyewear and Touch
Pad Controller).
Note
● Touch Pad Controller uses Bluetooth wireless
technology.
● Design and Specifications are subject to change
without notice. Mass and Dimensions shown are
approximate.
● For information about the power consumption, display
resolution, etc., refer to Product fiche.
● For information about the open source software, refer
to [eHELP] (Support > Licence).
When using the wall-hanging bracket
Professional installation is required. The installation
should never be done by any other than a qualified
installation specialist.
Incorrect fitting may cause equipment to fall, resulting in
injury and product damage. Any such damage will void
your warranty.
■■Speaker
● Be sure to install the speaker as indicated within this
manual.
● To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth
and perform the assembly on it.
● Place the speaker on a flat and vertical surface.
The wall-hanging parts
Wall-hanging bracket (2)
Screw (2)
1Attach a wire
(optional) to the speaker
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2Attach the wall-hanging brackets
B
to the speaker
4Fit the speaker securely onto the screws
D
A
B
A
DO
DO NOT
3Drive screws
(optional) into the wall
Move the speaker so that the
screw is in this position.
In this position, the speaker will
likely fall if moved to the left
or right.
At least 30 mm
4.0 mm
7.0 mm to 9.4 mm
(View from the side)
202.5 mm
700 mm
5Secure the wire to the wall
4.5 mm to 5.5 mm
202.5 mm
65 mm
22 mm
● Make sure that the slack of the wire is minimal.
● Use the measurements indicated below to identify the
screwing positions on the wall.
● Leave at least 100 mm of space above of the speaker
to allow enough space for fitting the speaker.
● Be sure to use a level to ensure that both mounting
holes are level to each other.
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■■TV
Please contact your local Panasonic dealer to purchase
the recommended wall-hanging bracket.
● Holes for wall-hanging bracket installation
Rear of the TV
■■Removing the pedestal
● Keep all the removed parts for assembling the
pedestal back to the TV.
● Do not lay down the TV with the pedestal on a desk,
etc.
1Remove the cover
/
1
400 mm
F
200 mm
(View from the side)
Depth of screw
E
minimum: 10 mm
maximum: 12 mm
Diameter: M6
Screw for fixing the TV onto the
wall-hanging bracket (not supplied with
the TV)
Warning
● Using other wall-hanging brackets, or installing a wallhanging bracket by yourself have the risk of personal
injury and product damage. In order to maintain the
unit’s performance and safety, be absolutely sure to
ask your dealer or a licensed contractor to secure
the wall-hanging brackets. Any damage caused by
installing without a qualified installer will void your
warranty.
● Carefully read the instructions accompanying optional
accessories, and be absolutely sure to take steps to
prevent the TV from falling off.
● Handle the TV carefully during installation since
subjecting it to impact or other forces may cause
product damage.
● Take care when fixing wall brackets to the wall.
Always ensure that there are no electrical cables or
pipes in the wall before hanging bracket.
● To prevent fall and injury, remove the TV from its fixed
wall position when it is no longer in use.
2Remove the assembly screw
2
G
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3Lift up the TV from the pedestal as shown
Tilt the TV backwards
5Remove the assembly screw
6Remove the bracket
Lift up the TV
/
5
3
H
6
J
I
50-inch model
50-inch model
R
4Put the TV onto a work table with the screen panel
down on a clean and soft cloth (blanket, etc.)
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58-inch model
58-inch model
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L
L
Assembling the pedestal
Be sure to assemble the pedestal in the following way
when you stop using the wall-hanging bracket.
1Put the TV onto a work table with the screen panel
down on a clean and soft cloth (blanket, etc.)
2Use the assembly screw
to the TV securely
to fasten the bracket
/
3Raise the TV and tilt the TV backwards, and then
insert the pin into the pedestal
● Do not lay down the TV on a desk, etc. in the
following procedures.
3
K
4Use the assembly screw
5Attach the cover
to fasten securely
/
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Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries
Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems
These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that
used electrical and electronic products and batteries must not be mixed with general
household waste.
For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please
take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation.
By disposing of them correctly, you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any
potential negative effects on human health and the environment.
For more information about collection and recycling, please contact your local
municipality.
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with
national legislation.
Note for the battery symbol (bottom symbol):
This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. In this case it
complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved.
Sales and Support Information
Customer Communications Centre
• For customers within the UK: 0344 844 3899
• For customers within Ireland: 01289 8333
• Monday − Friday 9:00am − 5:00pm, (Excluding public holidays).
• For further support on your product, please visit our website: www.panasonic.co.uk
Direct Sales at Panasonic UK
• Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence by phoning our Customer
Communications Centre Monday − Friday 9:00am − 5:00pm, (Excluding public holidays).
• Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www.pas-europe.com.
• Most major credit and debit cards accepted.
• All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK.
• It couldn’t be simpler!
• Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished products. Take a browse on
our website for further details.
Customer’s Record
The model number and serial number of this product may be found on the model name plate and serial number
label located on the rear panel (when the cable cover is removed.). You should note this serial number in the space
provided below and retain this book, plus your purchase receipt, as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in
identification in the event of theft or loss, and for Warranty Service purposes.
Model Number
Serial Number
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